Leading Hand - HD Fitter - Maintenance

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At Thiess, we believe our people are our greatest strength. As a global business, we provide diverse and rewarding career opportunities in an environment where individuals are supported, developed, and encouraged to reach their highest potential. We are committed to creating a culture where great people can excel, grow, and make a meaningful impact.

The Gold Fields Gruyere Gold Project is located within the Yamarna greenstone belt, approximately 200 kilometres east of Laverton in Western Australia. We are privileged to work on the lands of the Yilka people and operate in close consultation with their community.

The Theiss mining operation at Gruyere delivers load and haul, drill and blast, crushing and screening, as well as LV/HV maintenance.

Essential Experience

• Relevant Australian Recognised Trade Cert
• Minimum of 2 years post trade experience working on heavy mining equipment - Caterpillar and Komatsu mining equipment.
• Good knowledge of work health and safety policies and procedures
• Good leadership and people skills
• Basic computer skills including JDE experience desirable.

In this role you will

• Possess a positive leadership style, with exceptional time-management skills and the ability to pivot around priorities while providing guidance, assistance, and supervision to the maintenance team.
• Manage performance, planning servicing, repair and preventative maintenance heavy mobile mining equipment.
• Ensure work health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to
• Ensure all required paperwork is completed to a high standard by tradespeople
• Must be proactive in the workplace to ensure quality work is being completed
• Must comply with reasonable request from the supervisor

Licences & Compliance Requirements:

• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Trade Qualification
• Statutory 26 Qualification (Desirable)
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and regular drug & alcohol screening
• National Police Clearance.
• Online Inductions - Thiess and the client

Thiess Can Do for You

• Permanent full-time position.
• Permanent rooms after 3 months
• 2:1 roster (7 Days, 7 Nights, 7 Days Off) FIFO from Perth to Gruyere Gold Mine.
• Early fly-in option available the day prior to commencing day shift - Paid
• Modern accommodation village with full camp facilities.
• Multiple Gyms, sports court, cricket pitch, recreation and music room and walking trails.
• High quality meal options
• Wi-Fi access
• Airport in walking distance to the village
• Corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel and retail products.
• Salary sacrifice options including flights and novated leasing.

About Us

We partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. For more than 90 years, we've operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses that insight to optimise solutions for each project and create lasting value for our clients and the communities we live and work in.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of Everyone Matters Always. We're focused on creating an inclusive environment that allows our people to bring their best selves to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Visit our website to learn more - www.thiess.com

How to Apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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